By Tassilo Hummel, Gleb Stolyarov, Polina, Nikolskaya and David Gauthier-Villars PARIS (Reuters) – Nike stopped selling its sportswear to Russia soon after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine over two years ago. But that hasn’t stopped footballstore.ru, an online sports retailer owned by Russia’s Zenit soccer club. Among the dozens of Nike-branded items the…
Tempe, Ariz. — In a significant breakthrough in a 2008 cold case, the Tempe Police Department, in partnership with the U.S. Marshals Service, arrested 32-year-old Jose Juan Vergara Ortiz in connection with the fatal stabbing of 20-year-old David Lopez. Ortiz was apprehended today, nearly 16 years after the violent crime occurred. The incident that led to…
Phoenix, AZ — On June 9, 2024, Phoenix Police detectives responded to a shooting incident in central Phoenix that resulted in the death of a man and the arrest of another individual. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. at a residence near 12th Street and Garfield Street. When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered…
Authorities are currently investigating a stabbing incident that occurred on a subway train in the Bronx. The incident took place after 3 PM at the Jackson Avenue subway station in Melrose. A 41-year-old man was riding the southbound No. 2 train when he became involved in a verbal dispute with another male passenger. According to…
Haute couture frequently recognizes dynamic design team Viktor & Rolf for their innovative concepts. This season, they didn’t just think outside the box, they expanded the box both physically and metaphorically. Acknowledgedly named “Haute Absurdism,” the Fall/Winter 2024 collection draws inspiration from the brand’s rich heritage of outrageous design as well as the creative movement….
On July 18, 2024, detectives launched an investigation into a shooting that occurred in front of an apartment complex parking lot in South Phoenix. The incident resulted in the death of a 16-year-old female, Yadira Duarte Rodriguez, and left two others injured. Around 7:30 pm, officers responded to a call near 7th Avenue and Alta…
LISA is a rapper, singer, dancer, and part of the South Korean girl group Blackpink. Her single “Rockstar,” which she released on July 13th, debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart. This makes BLACKPINK the first group with three members to top the list as soloists. On June 28, Lisa released…
By Jarrett Renshaw and Nandita Bose (Reuters) – Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign in the critical battleground state of Wisconsin on Tuesday for the first time as a presidential candidate after enough Democratic delegates pledged to endorse her, clearing her path to the nomination. Harris has become the party’s presumed nominee after…
Since the ratification of the 27th Amendment in 1992, the U.S. Constitution has remained unchanged, a testament to the framers’ intention to create a durable and stable foundation for American governance. This enduring stability reflects the difficulty embedded in the amendment process, requiring a two-thirds majority in both the House and Senate and ratification by…
Kenya was the first country in sub-Saharan Africa and the fourth in Africa to be named as a “major non-NATO ally” by US President Joe Biden on Monday, June 24, 2024. Other recipients include former President Ronald Reagan’s Egypt (1987), President George W. Bush’s Morocco (2004), and President Barack Obama’s Tunisia (2015). In May, when…